Wedding Season Woes

I have just been asked to be an usher at two Summer weddings. Given the state of our economy, I am reluctant to dole out the extra cash when I myself am on a tight budget. Is there any way to fulfill the obligation, without blowing the bank on bachelor parties, hotels, flights, gift and attire?

SingleEdition.com's Finance Expert Galia Gichon's Answer:

If there ever was a time you could be honest about your finances, this is the time!  That is the good news.  You might want to start by deciding if you even want to be an usher in both of these weddings.  If you are doing either of them out of obligation, it is perfectly acceptable to decline the invitation to be an usher.  However, if you feel strongly that would like to be in both of these weddings, you can start by staying in a different hotel. 

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